On the evening of October 25th, the jade carving wizard Xu Lin was a guest in the Tibetan jade live broadcast room, a wonderful live auction kicked off, after more than 5 hours of auction, finally with 612,195 yuan to close the hammer, this live auction lot is rich, the transaction is stable, injecting a shot in the heart for the creative jade carving market.
Xu Lin, born in 1983, began his jade carving apprenticeship in 1999, meditated on learning art for eleven years, created a golden period plus solid basic skills, he will play a fine work to the extreme, see the real chapter in every inch, carve according to the shape, rely on the color and craft, the raw materials are skillfully made, and at the same time do not stick to the same form, dare to ridicule traditional themes, the seamless conversion from line drafts to jade carving language, from two-dimensional to three-dimensional jumping and advanced, meditation carving for a year, ingenious jade carving works stunning live broadcast room.
Auction list
Title of the work "Phoenix Play Peony"
Material: No. 7 Old Pit Russian Jasper
Weight: about 1000 grams
Specification: Approximately 170.6mm*70.5mm*53.7mm
Realized price: 160,000 yuan
The work is selected from the no. 7 old pit Russian jasper, the whole body apple green, the rich place is spinach green, over the lamp, after two years of painstaking carving, is Xu Lin from the jade career since the most heavy instrument of the work, but also the field of heavy equipment, this piece of jasper material at that time very Taihu stone type, jade transition comfortable, is Xu Lin just established the studio, do a very traditional taste of the work - "Phoenix Play Peony" to show their own fine to the extreme craftsmanship, according to the situation, carved by color, the proportion control in place, the primary and secondary, the sense of space, The phoenix with the taste of the Ming and Qing dynasties perches on top of the layers of peonies, and the visual sense is full, can be tasted in detail, and can be viewed from a distance, which is a rare Tibetan-grade jade carving work.
Title of the work "Lan"
Material: Xinjiang Hetian seed material
Gram weight: about 236.5 grams
Specifications: Approximately 113.7mm*45.7mm*38.6mm
Price: RMB 50,000
The work uses high-quality Xinjiang Hetian seed material, the single seed is carved, fine through the naked eye, the three-color seed material with yangcui, the local autumn pear peel, the blue and white as the base is really rare, and the back is full of skin. The author works on the Taihu lake stone according to the situation, thin and wrinkled, beautiful color carving, emerald color to do orchid branches and leaves, fine work, clear layers, full of vitality, autumn pear peel at the clever two butterflies, flexible leisurely, lifelike, is a rare jade carving work, worth collecting.
Title of the work "Harmony and Beauty"
Material: Laokeng Russian jasper, Xinjiang Hetian ink jade seed material
Gram weight: about 110 grams
Price: RMB 40,000
The work is made of fine old pit Russian jasper carving, thick fruit green plus a little bit of black, the material is delicate, the lake and lotus leaves with a strong sense of layering, and two magpies looking at each other, one guarding the nest, one stopping on the lotus leaves to forage for food, two and two looking at each other, also nianhe and beauty.
In fact, it is difficult to present your design concept with colored jade, but Xu Lin in the work "Hehe Meimei" will be the fruit green plus black color separation to the extreme, ingenious with fine work, magpie nest separation, with ink jade as a magpie's nest, in contrast to the jasper magpie, the work is still fine to the extreme, branches and branches of the nest, the roots are clear, the picture is full, at the same time with the jasper micro-carved magpie that is not the size of a fingernail cover, and the feathers, claws, demeanor and other details are pulled full, vivid, this is Xu Lin's unique skill, there are no two people in the whole country.
Title of the work "Between One Thought"
Material: Xinjiang and end sugar
Gram weight: about 145.1 grams
Specifications: Approximately 91mm*45.5mm*36.8mm
Realized price: 35,000 yuan
The selection of high-grade Xinjiang and the end of the brown sugar material, white meat, fat powder, in the white meat part of the carving Buddha and the devil, and then according to the sugar color distribution carved out of the shape of the overall landscape, the back carved some cirrus cloud patterns, standing on the side of the small person as if in the world outside the seeker, contemplating this world, and the sugar white material is like this world, a thought sober, a thought confused, enlightened, a thought into the Buddha, a thought into the devil, the author is meticulous, the Buddha and the devil's demeanor is carved very well, is a profound collection-level jade carving work.
Title of the work "Top Que Que"
Material: Xinjiang Tower Qingshan material
Gram weight: about 313.2 grams
Specification: Approximately 149.3mm*110mm*40.6mm
Price: RMB 24,000
The work is a tower green incense insertion, the selection of superior tower green carving, the whole to do lotus leaves, a frog lying on the head of the lotus leaf, the mouth embedded in the lotus canopy, the lotus canopy to do the incense insertion position, is a fun study utility, the work is not polished, eat the light is excellent, the author uses tools to pull out the texture of the lotus leaf, Xu Lin presents the ultimate dynamic expression with fine workmanship, through the portrayal of the eyes and demeanor, to present the anthropomorphic expression of the work, see the true chapter between the square inches, that is, there is a form and a charm, so that the work is exquisite and vivid, lifelike, It also makes the work non-reproducible.
In today's mainstream environment of diversified collection market and young collectors, jade carving creation has begun to pay attention to innovation while adhering to tradition, and actively combines with contemporary aesthetics, after all, the same jade carving works will make collectors aesthetically tired, so the collection auction market is gradually turning its attention to those ingenious and creative fine jade carvings.
This is both an opportunity and a challenge for the new generation of jade carvers, the opportunity lies in the diversified collector group, greatly broadening the scope of collection categories and themes, and the extremely high acceptance provides a broad space for those imaginative ideas and brain holes; and the challenge is that the increasingly scarce fine raw materials form a high raw material price, bringing a lot of economic pressure to the new generation of jade carvers, and under the squeeze of the environment, their creation is very limited, and the chance of being able to get ahead is even more slim.
Out of concern for this issue, Tibetan Jade launched the "Jade Carving New Youth Program" this year, jade carving geek Xu Lin, as the first collaborator, proved by strength that the new generation of jade carvers have a strong creativity and immortal spirit of exploration, innovation is continuous, endless life, jade carving, itself is a never-ending exploration.
New Youth Program for Tibetan Jade Carving
Led by Tibetan jade, talented and thoughtful young jade carvers are united to bring you excellent works that not only inherit traditional jade carving but also have innovation. Through the Jade Collection Platform, these capable young people are also more familiar to everyone, do what they want to do, create a variety of jade carving works, enrich the market collection category, and provide a way for the new generation of jade carvers to break the situation.
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